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Back to back coverage of the success of Fishtank. Bill Ottman and team have built one of the most unique interactive streaming tech stacks in the industry. Today’s competitive landscape in OTT is great for niche content with a strong community. Content creators who can also build truly unique user experiences will be the winners. It takes creativity and strong partnerships. Livepeer Studio’s interactive streaming product helps take care of the heavy lifting around streaming with unbeatable prices, so our partners can focus on what’s truly differentiating. Great to see their hard work being recognized!
Fishtank flabbergasted by interactive streaming profitability Hollywood boardrooms would descend into bloody warzones if executives discovered that it is possible to create a highly profitable streaming business in under two years. The P-word is paramount now for direct-to-consumer video streaming, but are the mainstream streamers making the right moves to tick profitability boxes? Launched in early 2023, Fishtank is already profitable. It operates a live interactive streaming platform which runs 24/7 for the duration of each Fishtank season (usually 6 weeks). The low-budget variation of the Big Brother format recently expanded from having participants compete for a large prize fund from the confines of a house to hosting a live event in the woods, which came with its own infrastructure challenges. Click here to learn more: https://lnkd.in/eFknN6Wy #streaming #TV #profitability